Brainstem lesions in diffusion sequences of mri can be reversible after arterial recanalization

Neurology

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 813-

  Vilas, D ^a   de la Ossa, N Pérez ^a   Millan M ^a   Capellades, J ^a   Davalos A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN STEM; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 70349580512     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181b6bb33     Document Type: Article

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